Celtic mythology is just as fascinating as Egyptian or Greek mythology. Yet it doesn’t seem to get the attention it deserves. This audiobook aims to change that.Gods, goddesses, fairies, and supernatural creatures are the lead characters in Celtic stories and tales from long ago. Often used to explain natural phenomena, life and death, and our existence, myths informed ancient people about their lives. Through listening to stories about heroic and fantastical escap...

Do you want to explore the energizing and stunning story of Ancient Greece? This fascinating history will unpack the brilliant people, the astonishing wars, and the enchanting legacy of the ancient Greeks, from the Archaic era through to the Hellenistic period.Exploring ancient Greece’s history is spectacularly inspiring. The Greeks gave us our foundational concepts of geometry, our first astronomical models, the beginnings of modern medicine, and our understanding...

Greek mythology influences us today. For instance, did you know that the famous athletic brand Nike comes from the Greek goddess of victory?Greek mythology has, without a doubt, some of the most well-known legends in the world. Like most people, the Olympians had their fair share of family drama. This audiobook pays strict attention to the genealogy of the Greek gods and the relationships they had with one another, whether they were good, bad, or incestuous.

Five manuscripts in one audiobook:The Aztec Empire: An Enthralling Overview of the History of the Aztecs, Starting with the Settlement in the Valley of MexicoThe Maya Civilization: An Enthralling Overview of Maya History, Starting from the Olmecs’ Domination of Ancient Mexico to the Arrival of Hernan Cortes and the Spanish ConquestThe Olmec Civilization: An Enthralling Overview of the History of the Olmecs, Starting from Agriculture in Mes...

Two manuscripts in one book:History of Greece: An Enthralling Overview of Greek HistoryGreek Mythology: An Enthralling Overview of Greek Myths, Gods, and GoddessesThis concise overview covers Greece’s Stone Age and Bronze Age civilizations, its archaic and classical eras, its centuries under Roman rule, and the fascinating Byzantine Empire. It travels through Greece’s period under the Turkish Ottoman Empire, then its emancipation and ...

Two manuscripts in one audiobook:World War I: An Enthralling Guide from Beginning to EndWorld War II: An Enthralling Guide to the Second World WarIt is well known that World War I was kicked off by the assassination of Austrian Archduke Franz Ferdinand. The world superpowers engaged in the bloodiest conflict in history at that time, with millions of casualties on either side. World War I transformed the socio-political landscape of th...

With unimaginable wealth, palace intrigues, birthday parties featuring fine wine and endless desserts, lavish architecture and gardens, an underground water system, and a 1,500-mile Royal Road, the ancient Persian Empire captures the imagination.Under Cyrus the Great, ancient Persia exploded into the world’s first mega-empire, spanning three continents and over 40 percent of the global population at its zenith. The Achaemenid Empire stretched from India to Greece a...

Discover the remarkable history of the first ancient empire of Mesopotamia after the long-lived civilization of Sumer!Where did Sargon the Great come from—this abandoned baby rescued from the river?How did he grow up to daringly and dramatically conquer all of Mesopotamia and beyond?What propelled his stunning ascent to rule the world’s first empire, which stretched from the Persian Gulf to the Mediterranean Sea?What can we learn about the f...

Which came first – the Olmecs or the Mayan? The Olmecs or the Incans? Walk with us among Colossal Heads and some of the first pyramids in Mesoamerica – yes! Pyramids across the world from Giza and Egypt! Come join us on the journey to discover just where this amazing culture began and ended – and why we are still studying the Olmecs today.Historians and scholars still battle over the origins of – and reasons for– some of Mesoamerica’s formative civilizations downtu...

If you want to discover the enthralling history of medieval England, then keep listening...Knights, monks, kings, plague, war, Vikings, revolts, and so much more appear in the six hundred or so years known as the medieval period of English history. Our culture has romanticized many of these elements, and the Middle Ages has become full of stereotypes and tropes that appear again and again in movies, books, and even in our imaginations. But what was it really like?This audio...

How much do you know about the “cradle of civilization?” Come explore the legacy of the brilliant ancient Mesopotamians who transformed the world.Ancient Mesopotamia’s legacy was truly revolutionary. Childlike pictures scratched into wet clay evolved into the first written language. The Mesopotamians wrote the first epic poems, the first hymns, the first histories, and the first law codes. They developed the first wheel for transportation; simple carts that hauled ...

Did you know that the ancient Egyptians believed in life after death? You will be amazed at how hard they prepared for the afterlife!This audiobook is loaded with stories of the lives of the ancient Egyptians, their gods, and some of the greatest myths in antiquity. The gods played an important role in people’s lives; you might be surprised to see how much they impacted everyday life!In this audiobook, you will find yourself on an exciting journey to one of...